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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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